Fragrance comparison

White Moss vs X-Series Force

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 11 Oct 2026 569 ratings analysed

White Moss

Acca Kappa

4.14561 votes

Rank #5,856 AromaticMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

X-Series Force

Avon · 2016

3.128 votes

Rank #61,685 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

X-Series Force takes 3 of 4 categories.

White Moss
Choose it for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
X-Series Force
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

White Moss1/4

X-Series Force3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: X-Series Force
Sillage & projection: X-Series Force
Value for money: X-Series Force
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Moss

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

White MossAcca Kappa

X-Series ForceAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 561 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 30%Had 52%Want 17%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

561 votes

0%Love

38%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate53

Category winners

LongevityX-Series Force

SillageX-Series Force

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value90

Category winnerX-Series ForceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

musky92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

powdery69%

lavender61%

woody100%

amber83%

powdery65%

citrus48%

aromatic30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Juniper BerriesBergamotLemon

Heart

LavenderAldehydesCardamom

Base

White MuskCedarAmber

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Cedar

Base

Amber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cedar and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex72

Women13

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,856

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews58

Overall rank#61,685

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2016

Reviews0

Category winnerWhite MossHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White Moss by Acca Kappa is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. White Moss was launched in 1997. Top notes are Juniper Berries, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Lavender, Aldehydes and Cardamom; base notes are White Musk, Cedar and Amber.

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X-Series Force is a straightforward woody amber fragrance for men, centered on bright bergamot, clean cedar, and warm amber. It opens with a crisp, slightly sharp citrus note that settles into a smooth, lightly powdery woodiness. If you appreciate uncomplicated, budget-friendly scents for daily use, this fresh and tid…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, White Moss or X-Series Force?

X-Series Force takes 3 of 4 categories. White Moss is rated 4.14/5 from 561 votes; X-Series Force is rated 3.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose White Moss for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose X-Series Force for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, White Moss or X-Series Force?

X-Series Force lasts longest (X-Series Force 60/100, White Moss 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Moss or X-Series Force?

X-Series Force projects furthest (X-Series Force 55/100, White Moss 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Moss and X-Series Force smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cedar and Amber.

Is White Moss or X-Series Force better for summer or winter?

X-Series Force suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Moss and X-Series Force?

White Moss has top notes of Juniper Berries, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Aldehydes and Cardamom, a base of White Musk, Cedar and Amber. X-Series Force has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Amber.